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In seven career playoff games, Duncan hit. Dave Duncan — won 3 World Series and 4 pennants post-Sox. Although he had a lengthy playing career and won a World Series, Dave Duncan is arguably best known for his coaching. Duncan began coaching in with the Cleveland Indians.

Louis Cardinals in and However, Duncan took an indefinite hiatus in January Further tragedy struck the Duncan family a few years later. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in , La Russa received savage reviews for his four-year performance to as chief baseball officer of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Louis Cardinals: What impact would resigning Marcell Ozuna have? More from St Louis Cardinals News. Want your voice heard? Join the Redbird Rants team!

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It must be nice for new skipper Mike Matheny to think with his proven commodities with Wainwright and Garcia not performing to their potential, that the Cardinals are tied with the Dodgers with 19 wins for the most wins in the National League. So it begs the question, was Dave Duncan overrated as a pitching coach? The Cardinals have not skipped a beat without him this season. Now there is no question that Duncan has a book of success behind him that many don't dare argue with.

But if you point the fact that neither Jake Westbrook and Kyle Lohse have ever been so dominant to start a season and that Lance Lynn hasn't been tutored by him this year either during his amazing start, maybe there is an argument to be made for Duncan being slightly over-hyped.

The Cardinals finished last season with the 12th best ERA in baseball and blew an astounding 26 saves in Was it all Duncan's fault, absolutely not. But sometimes a change does a team good and this year so far, the Cardinals haven't missed Duncan's trademark 6" binder of notes he would tote around with him.

Hopefully Duncan is enjoying retirement and taking some satisfaction in the staff he helped to mold and new pitching coach Derek Lilliquist is helping take to the next level.